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Genetic and phenotypic variability in adult patients with Niemann Pick type C from Serbia: single-center experience.
Journal of neurology - 1 Jun 2022
Kresojević Nikola, Dobričić Valerija, Lukić Milica Ječmenica, Tomić Aleksandra, Petrović Igor, Dragašević Nataša, Perović Ivana, Marjanović Ana, Branković Marija, Janković Milena, Novaković Ivana, Svetel Marina, Kostić Vladimir S
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Niemann Pick type C is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder caused by mutations in NPC1 and NPC2 genes. It is a neuro-visceral disease with a heterogeneous phenotype. Clinical features depend on the age at onset. Visceral manifestations are more prominent in the early onset (infantile) form, while neuro-psychiatric symptoms are more prominent in the late disease onset (juvenile and adult...
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